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Murshidabad Violence: Net Services Restored In Several Places, Prohibitory Orders Continue
The situation in the minority-dominated Murshidabad of West Bengal, which has been on the boil since last week after protests against the newly-promulgated Waqf (Amendment) Bill turned violent, has moved one more step forward towards normalcy with the Internet services being restored in most parts of the district. ....
National Herald Was Never Personal Property Of Nehru Family: BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad
Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad held a press conference on Wednesday, launching a scathing attack on Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi over the ongoing National Herald case. ....
Murshidabad Violence: CM Mamata Banerjee Blames Centre, BSF
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, accused the Union government of being responsible for the recent tension and violence in the minority-dominated Murshidabad district during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.....
Waqf Board Not Religious But Administrative Body : Jagdambika Pal On Inclusion Of Non-Muslims As Members
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) chief, Jagdambika Pal, on Thursday rejected the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Central Waqf Councils and State Waqf Boards as an ‘encroachment’ in the religious rights of minorities, reasoning that it was essential for better upkeep and maintenance of Waqf properties.....
Strong 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake In Afghanistan; Tremors Felt In Delhi-NCR, J&K
A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon at 12:17 pm IST, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS).....
Manipur Govt Launches Verification Of Papers Of Arms License Holders
The Manipur government has launched a drive to verify the licensed arms and asked all the district administrations to examine the papers of the arms license holders and arms dealers, officials said on Saturday. ....
'Maligning India On Foreign Soil', BJP Blasts Rahul Gandhi Over Remarks On ECI In US
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday tore into the Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his ‘slanderous’ remarks at the Election Commission of India (ECI) and accused him of maligning the country on foreign soil. ....
Palaniswami Alleges Rs 1,000 Crore Liquor Scam In TN, Accuses DMK Govt Of Cover-up
Leader of Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Tuesday levelled serious corruption charges against the DMK government, alleging a Rs 1,000 crore scam linked to TASMAC, the state-run liquor retail network.....
Gold Touches Rs 1 Lakh Per 10 Grams For 1st Time
Gold prices reached a historic milestone on Tuesday as the rate of 24-carat gold touched Rs 1,00,000 per 10 grams for the first time ever. ....
Maternal Folic Acid Levels May Cut High BP In Kids
Babies born to mothers with cardiometabolic risk factors were less likely to develop high blood pressure if their mothers had higher levels of folate during pregnancy, a study has showed.....
